Tailor-made circulatory management based on the stress–velocity relationship in preterm infants

Tailor-made circulatory management based on the stress–velocity relationship in preterm infants

Preterm infants frequently experience pulmonary hemorrhage or cerebral intraventricular hemorrhage after birth. The immature myocardium of the left ventricle faces a high afterload after the baby is separated from the placenta. However, the preterm left ventricle has limited ability to respond to su...

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Main Authors: Katsuaki Toyoshima, Motoyoshi Kawataki, Makiko Ohyama, Jun Shibasaki, Naoto Yamaguchi, Rikuo Hoshino, Yasufumi Itani, Makoto Nakazawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-09-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Subjects:
afterload mismatch
end-systolic wall stress
preterm infants
stress–velocity relationship
vasodilator
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S092966461300096X

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